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a coding system used to classify morbidity data from inpatient and outpatient records, physician offices, and most National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) surveys
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World Health Organization (WHO) start learning
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the entity that is responsible for coordination of all official disease classifications
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a group of disorders characterized by high levels of negative activity and represented by prominent symptoms of anxiety, depressive, and somatic symptoms
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a group of disorders that are characterized by symptoms of prominent antisocial behaviors, disruptive conduct, substance use, and impulsive disorders
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competency-based assessment start learning
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an approach to the assessment process that provides a conceptual framework using bio-psycho-social-spiritual theories and the DSM classification systems
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biopsychosocial framework start learning
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system that validates the potential importance of biogenetic, psychological, social, and environmental factors in understanding human behavior and is an element supporting the competency-based assessment
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an aspect of the competency-based assessment that serves to draw attention to the client's multiple interactions with his or her environment
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an aspect of the competency-based assessment that swerves to draw attention to the attributes, capacities, experiences, and resources in a person's life that contribute to a positive and satisfying life and effective social functioning
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an aspect of the competency-based assessment that serves to organize the practitioner's understanding of human development aimed at appreciating the complex interactions between the individual and all aspects of that individual's biopsychosocial life
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model that delineates diagnostic criteria to explain behavior
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model that focuses on symptoms, behaviors, and underlying psychological processes to explain behavior
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a subdiscipline of both biology and neuroscience that studies the physiological, genetic, and developmental aspects of behavior
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a biological system that consists of the brain and spinal cord; receives, processes, interprets, and stores information and then sends messages to the muscles, glands, and organs
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the basic building blocks of the nervous system
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the parts of the neuron that receive messages from other cells
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a term that refers to the part of the neuron that contains the nucleus, which keeps the entire cell alive and functioning
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a part of the neuron that is attached to the soma and has the function of carrying messages out to other cells
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structure of cells that wraps around the axon and serves t increase the speed at which nerve impulses are transmitted from one nerve cell to another
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specialized structures that are placed at the axon terminal where neurotransmitter chemicals are released to communicate with target neurons
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a very small space where the axon terminal of one neuron almost touches the dendrite of another neuron
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tiny sacs in the axon terminal that open and release a few thousand molecules of a neurotransmitter
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a neurotransmitter found in the hippocampus
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the neurotransmitter that produces feelings of excitability
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a neurotransmitter that can have differing effects, depending on location; associated with Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia
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a neurotransmitter originating in the lower part of the brain that can have either an excitatory or inhibitory effect, associated with sleep, mood, anxiety, and appetite
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Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) start learning
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the major neurotransmitter producing inhibition in the brain
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a group of substances that can serve as neurotransmitters or hormones or influence the action of other neurotransmitters
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one set of neuropeptides that influences pain-controlling chemicals in the body
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peripheral nervous system start learning
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system that allows the brain and spinal cord to communicate with the sensory systems of the eyes, ears, skin, and mouth and allows the brain and spinal cord to control the muscles and glands of the body
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the part of the brain involved in emotions, motivation, memory, and learning
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a somewhat round structure located in the center of the brain that acts as a relay station for incoming information from the sensory organs to the cerebral cortex
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a cauliflower-like structure that is the largest part of the brain, covered by several thin layers of densely-packed cells
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part of the brain that sits just below and in front of the thalamus and regulates body temperature, thirst, hunger, sleeping and waking, sexual activity, and aggression
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structure located toward the middle temporal lobe on each side of the brain that is instrumental in forming long-term permanent memories that are then stored elsewhere in the brain
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the part of the brain located near the hippocampus involved in fear responses and memory of that fear
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structure that resembles a collar surrounding the anterior section of the corpus callosum and plays an important role in emotional and cognitive processing
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the part of the brain located at the top of the spinal cord
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structure about the size of a small fist that is the part of the brain involved in cognitive and emotional learning along with contributing to a sense of balance and coordination of muscle movements
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